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Before the Morning

Before the Morning


My song choice for Then Sings My Soul Saturday is a song by Josh Wilson called "Before the Morning".   The words have much meaning to me, especially as I've been going through a difficult season in life.  Do you wonder why you have to Feel the things that hurt you If there’s a God who loves you where is He now Maybe there are things you can’t see And all those things are happening To bring a better ending Someday somehow you’ll see you’ll see Would you dare would you dare to believe That you still have a reason to sing Cause the…
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Debbie Petras
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Friday Photo Flashback ~ 1953

Friday Photo Flashback ~ 1953


I wanted to join in today with Alicia of More than Words for Friday Photo Flashback. My Aunt Ruth sent some old black and white photos of me that I'd never seen before. So I thought I'd share them with you. This photo probably dates back to ...1953!  I loved my Grandpa.  I had to laugh because my mom always dressed me up like a little doll. And of course, I loved my Nana too! Happy Friday! Blessings and love,
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Debbie Petras
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Thoughts on "Marley and Me" and Dogs

Thoughts on "Marley and Me" and Dogs


I watched the movie " Marley and Me " on TV yesterday.  It was the second time I'd seen the movie so I knew what it was all about.  But there's just something about the unconditional love a dog gives to his owners that intrigues me.  Here's a quote from John Grogan, the author of the book " Marley and Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog ": "A dog has no use for fancy cars or big homes or designer clothes. Status symbol means nothing to him. A waterlogged stick will do just fine. A dog judges others not by th…
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Debbie Petras
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